Text based RPG games had a reputation problem for a long time. Mention them to most gamers and you would get a polite nod followed by a quiet pivot to something else. The assumption was that they were ...

Jake Valentine is a Contributor at DualShockers with more than two decades of experience covering the video game industry. Since 2004, he has written about games across news, reviews, guides, lists, ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Silverbrook: a Text-Based RPG A retro text-based RPG. The town of Silverbrook is in trouble. Goblins to the east. Undead to the north. A necromancer doing ...

If you’ve ever played a role-playing game (RPG), you know how fun it is to create your character in any way you choose and embark on epic adventures. Now, picture an AI-powered, text-based RPG where ...

The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind is an iconic RPG from Bethesda, featuring rich visuals, a breathtaking open world, a complex skill system, and, of course, unrivalled freedom in exploration and ...

A desktop application (v1.8) for creating simple RPG-style games using your own images, photographs, or drawings as the in-game scenes. Rather than traditional tile-based map editors, this tool lets ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

Long before action RPGs became as common as they are, combat in role-playing games was predominantly done in a turn-based fashion. This form of gameplay, which was born out of hardware limitations and ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

The best RPGs with town management offer some cosy respite after you risk life and limb to save the world. In these kinds of games, building and running a town isn’t the central element of a game like ...